1.6 – Network Connections: Establish Network Connections Flashcards
VPN
o Allows you to access a remote network over internet
Wireless
o Connects to a local network using a wireless connection
Wired
o Connects using ethernet
WWAN
wireless wide area network
o Internet access using a wireless connection
o Using adapter from a mobile network [4G/5G]
Proxy Settings
o A server used to control & monitor internet access
o Configuration is given by the administrator
Public vs Private Network
o When connecting = select either setting
o Public = will offer more protection [restrict what is shared from other machines
o Private = allows shares & discovery computer [home]
Metered connections & limitations
o Limits the amount of data that can be sent & received on an interface